You might have missed it, but a passage in author Christopher Hitchens’s 2010 memoir, Hitch-22, triggered a happy buzz among library bloggers at the time, and it can still judder the heart of library ...

Our callout for dialectal words and phrases uncovered two words unknown to British Library researchers working on the Evolving English WordBank It’s not every day you discover a new word, or at least ...

Humans don't always treat books with the respect they deserve. Some of us are spine-benders, while others are page-folders. But, this one is something we've not seen before. A library in Ayer, ...

Let's learn about vocabulary that you will find at an Australian library. 'Fiction' is a category of books, and is a noun for stories that are imagined or made up. Novels and poetry are examples of ...